Does Artisanal Tin Mining Affect Academic Performance of Secondary School Students?: A Case Study from Barakin Ladi Community in Plateau State, Nigeria
The study compared the academic achievement of secondary school kids in the mining settlement of Barakin-Ladi versus Mangu, a non-mining community in Plateau State, Nigeria. The study’s major purpose was to investigate the variations in students’ performance in secondary school terminal exams like as WAEC/NECO and tertiary entrance exams...
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The Counsellor’s Role in Educating the Emotionally Disturbed Child
Educators of behaviorally deviant children have been intrigued by the possibility that a child’s behaviour is more “disturbing” than disturbed. In this study, a comprehensive assessment of the emotionally disturbed kid has been framed in numerous ways throughout the literature, with varying consequences for school counsellors. A desirable change...
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Investigating Students’ Academic Performance as Mediated by Students’ Academic Ambition and Effort in the Public Senior High Schools in Ashanti Mampong Municipality of Ghana
The goal of this study was to see how several critical variables in Ghana’s Ashanti Mampong Municipality influence and mediate the academic performance of SHS students. Questionnaires were used to collect data, and descriptive and correlational research methodologies were used. A sample size of 571 pupils was obtained using...
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Strategies for Improving Computer Science Students’ Academic Performance in Programming Skill
For computer science students, programming agility is a must-have talent. On the other hand, both teachers and students have identified teaching and learning programming concepts and abilities as a significant obstacle. As a result, creating effective programming learning approaches and environments has become a hot topic. The study’s purpose...
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Sub-clinical Narcissistic Personality Score and Academic Performance | Chapter 13 | Perspectives of Arts and Social Studies Vol. 4
Sub-clinical narcissism is the presence of narcissistic personality traits in otherwise normal people. People with high levels of these traits said to have inflated self-esteem and possibly a high egotism. A 40 itemed Narcissistic Personality Inventory is used to measure this type of personality traits. Those individuals who score...
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Essence of Academic Performance: Counselling for Effective Mentoring
Excellent performance at any stage in life is paramount to great achievement and good success at all levels of human endeavours including scholastic attainment. High academic performance requires thorough progressive guidance, adequate preparations through constant supervisions and mentoring from significant others which include but not limited to the learners,...
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